Japan / Nov 16, 2013
Don't Lose Heart (2013)
Directed by Yoshihiro Fukagawa
2h 8minruntime
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Plot
Depicts the life of best-selling Japanese poet Toyo Shibata. Toyo Shibata first began writing poems at the age of 92 and published her first collection of poems "Kujikenaide" (″Don't lose heart″) in 2009, which sold over 1.5 million copies.
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Haru Kuroki | Shizuko (young adult) |
| Pierre Taki | |
| Ariei Umefune | |
| Ayaka Onishi | |
| Akiko Kurano | |
| Shohei Abe | |
| Chizuru Ikewaki |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | くじけないで |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | AOI Pro., Shochiku |
| Official site | kujikenaide.jp |
| Release date | 16 novembre 2013 |
| Production | Naoto Asaoka, Kazunari Hashiguchi, Naoko Yoshida |
| Writer | Yoshihiro Fukagawa |
| Cinematography | Hirokazu Ishii |
| Assistant directors | Yoshihiro Fukagawa |
| Lighting | Suehara Noritaka |
| Production design | Tōru Fujita |
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| Art direction | Tōru Fujita |
| Set decoration | Tōru Fujita |
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